Federal Diner in Otago Menu

BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
  • Cheese or Date Scones (World famous in Wanaka) $4.50
  • (C) Bacon & cheese $9.00
  • (B) Jam & butter $4.50
  • (A) Plain $4.00
  • Croissant:
  • Totally Nuts $10.00
    • Grilled banana bread with cashew nut butter
  • Winter Warmer $12.00
    • Porridge with chai spiced stewed fruits & cream
  • The Monk $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with bacon & roasted tomato
  • The Buddha $19.00
    • Eggs Benedict with spinach, mushrooms & roasted tomato
  • Betty's Bacon Butty $10.00
    • Bacon, egg & relish
  • Brossie's Bun $11.00
    • Halloumi, grilled tomato, spinach & relish
  • Social Climber $13.00
    • Organic eggs fried or poached with roasted tomato on crusty bread - add free farmed streaky bacon $5.00
  • Hawea Flat $18.00
    • Spinach, mushrooms, roasted tomato & halloumi on polenta cake
  • PinaCoco $19.00
    • Caramelised pineapple hotcake with coconut yoghurt & lime
  • Comfort Kedgeree $19.00
    • Smoked salmon, mild Indian spiced rice & poached egg
LUNCHTIME CLASSICS LUNCHTIME CLASSICS
  • Lone Ranger $17.00
    • Waitoa free range roast chicken sandwich on ciabatta with aioli, caramelised onion & brie
  • Roti 'n' Roll $14.00
    • Pulled pork roti roll with hoisin, coriander, spring onion & pickled chilli
  • Wunder Burg $20.00
    • Homemade beef pattie with smoked cheese, caramelised onions, gherkins, salad & french fries with chipotle mayonnaise
  • Pure Wisdom $16.00
    • Ancient grain salad with cranberries, almonds, lemon & mint dressing (Vegan)
  • Roast It $19.00
    • Roast carrot salad with goat's cheese puree, preserved lemon dressing, dukkah & flatbread
  • The Chowder Pie $21.00
    • Smoked salmon, prawn, leek & potato pie with green salad
  • Soul Soup $18.00
    • Waitoa free range chicken & ginger broth, vermicelli noodles, seasame, chilli & spring onions
EXTRAS EXTRAS
  • Hollandaise $1.00
  • Tomatoes, mushrooms, 1 organic egg, avocado or halloumi $3.00
  • Free farmed bacon, Waitoa free range chicken or smoked salmon $5.00
  • French fries with tomato chilli relish & aioli $9.00
  • Mixed salad with balsamic $10.00
  • Gluten free bread add $1.00
KIDS KIDS
  • Egg or bacon on toast (+ $3.00 for scrambled) $5.00
  • Fruit plate $9.00
  • Hot cake with maple & banana $10.00
  • Peanut butter & banana on toast $5.00
  • Flatbread pizza with salami $8.00
  • Beef burger & fries $14.00

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Chocolate tart $15.00
    • with raspberry sorbet.
  • Bacon + free-range egg buttie on Del-boys focaccia $14.00
    • with tomato chilli jam.
  • Blueberry pancakes $16.00
    • with vanilla bean ice cream.
  • red salad with roast almonds + currants. $8.00
  • Seared squid $22.00
    • with green pawpaw, mint, roast peanuts + nahm jim.
  • deep-fried whitebait $25.00
    • with aioli, salad greens + ciabatta.
  • Bruschetta $22.00
    • of buffalo mozzarella, tomato + basil.
  • Mt Cook salmon $34.00
    • with watercress + avocado salsa.
  • Lemon pepper wedges $9.00
    • With aioli sauce
  • -Gluten free $23.00
  • -12" $24.00
  • -20" $45.00
  • -Gluten free $28.00
  • Mushroom
    • Tomato base, cheese, mushroom and parmesan.
  • The rosanne barr
    • Tomato base, spring onion, parmesan, ham, pineapple and cheese.
  • -Gluten free $28.00
  • Beer battered blue cod $24
    • W hand cut chips, fresh salad & tatare sauce
  • Available from 10:00
  • Salt breakfast** $22.5
    • 2 free range eggs (any style), streaky bacon, sausage, hashbrowns, mushrooms, tomato & ciabatta
  • Bacon & eggs** $14
    • 2 free range eggs (any style), streaky bacon & ciabatta bread
  • * Gluten Free ** Can be made Gluten Free. Add $1 for Gluten Free Bread
  • Available from 11.00am
  • Salt & pepper squid $15.50
    • W fresh salad & chilli mayo
  • Filo parcel $18
    • chicken, pesto, spinach, pinenuts & fresh salad
  • Pork belly slow cooked in star anise, garlic and hoisin on sticky rice and bok choy, tart apple dressing $24.50
  • Turkish bread with olive oil and dukkah $6.00
  • Fish of the day $29.50
    • Fresh and changes daily, served on mustard mash
  • Vegetarian tart of eggplant, spinach, red capsicum and feta with a potato crust, salad greens and mayo $22.50
  • Risotto of green peas, asparagus, spinach and mint topped with shredded parmesan and truffle oil $22.50
  • Soup of the day $15.00
    • Made fresh and changes daily
  • 15% surcharge applies for public holidays
  • Silver fern farms lamb rump, with sundried tomato crust on lentil, spinach and parsley tabbouleh, feta yoghurt mint dressing $32.50
  • Fishermans Catch $23.50
    • Crumbed mussels, scallops, fish bites, squid rings, prawn cutlets & prawn twisters
  • Homemade Soup of the day with Bread (GF) $11.00
  • Chicken Kiev $20.00
    • Crumbed chicken breasts with garlic
  • B.L.T $12.50
    • Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Sandwich on thick wholesome fresh bread
  • Prawn Twisters with Sweet Chilli $10.00
  • Prawn Cutlets & Salad- Butterflied Crumbed Prawn Cutlets $22.00
  • Fresh LOCAL Bluecod Beer Battered or Pan Fried (G) $27.00
  • Shrimp Cocktail in our famous homemade sauce $10.00
  • Pasta of the Day See Specials Board
    • Please ask our staff for today's pasta selection
  • Battered or Pan Fried Blue Cod, Salad & Chips $21.00
  • Open Steak Sandwich $19.00
    • Medium rare sliced beef served on a ciabatta, with lettuce, tomato and brie. Topped with homemade caramelised onion and a side of steak fries
  • Seafood Chowder $15.50
  • -Sticky Date Pudding $12.50
    • Scrumptious sticky date pudding covered in butterscotch sauce & served with vanilla ice cream
  • Seafood Platter For 1 $35 / For 2 $55
    • Salt & pepper crispy calamari, New Zealand green lipped mussels simmered in a sweet chilli, garlic, white wine & spring onions sauce, garlic prawns, pan fried scallops & tempura battered blue cod. Served with steak fries & ciabatta and a fresh green garden salad
  • Chicken Filo $26.00
    • Filo pastry filled with smoked chicken. apricot, pine nuts & cream cheese. Served with your choice of roast vegetables & steamed seasonal vegetables with cheese sauce or a fresh green salad & steak fries
  • Chicken Filo with Salad & Chips $17.50
    • Cream cheese, apricot & pine nuts
  • Chilli Prawns $12.00
    • Prawn cutlets sautéed in a chilli coconut sauce served with a petit salad and lemon wedge
  • Lamb’s Fry $20.00
    • Succulent lamb’s liver flambéed in a brandy cream sauce, served with bacon, mushrooms and lightly grilled bread
  • Beer Battered Orange Roughy $25.00
    • Speight’s beer battered orange roughy served with a green salad, fries and tartare sauce
  • Hokkien Noodles $18.00
    • Fried egg noodles tossed in a light sesame and chilli sauce with a selection of stir-fried vegetables *Add Shrimp or Grilled Chicken for $5.00*
  • Open Chicken $17.00
    • Grilled chicken thigh, camembert, lettuce and chilli lime jam layered on toasted focaccia drizzled with cranberry sauce and served with fries and aioli
  • Open Steak $21.00
    • 150g Rib Eye, beer battered onion rings, roasted pepper, lettuce, chilli lime jam and parmesan cheese served on focaccia with fries and aioli
  • Seafood Laksa $20.00
    • A spicy soup filled with a selection of fish and shellfish, served over Hokkien noodles and a side of lightly toasted bread
  • Eggs Benedict Stack $17.50
    • Bacon, hash browns, spinach, served with poached eggs topped with hollandaise sauce
  • Fries $7.50
    • Served with aioli and tomato sauce
  • Salmon $19.00
    • With potato and fennel rosti and salad
  • Toast: white $6.00
    • Wholemeal or fruit served with spreads
  • Open steak sandwich $16.00
    • With lettuce, onion jam, mushroom, egg and aioli
  • Eggs your style $10.50
    • (poached, scrambled, fried) with white, brown or gluten free bread
  • Battered blue $17.00
    • Cod served with chips and tartare sauce
  • Beanie bene $17.50
    • Bacon or salmon or mushroom and spinach with potato cake, poached eggs and lemon hollandaise
  • Chicken salad $17.00
    • Bacon, cos lettuce, parmesan, poached eggs, croutons and aioli
  • Beef and Guinness hotpot $18.90
    • with mash and gravy
  • Lamb shanks $19.90/$23.90
    • one shank/two shanks
  • Deluxe burger $16.90
    • (chicken or beef) with fries
  • Hot roasted vegetable salad $19.90
  • Vegetables $5.00
  • Soup of the day $6.50
    • (with Ciabatta bread)
  • SOUP & TOAST $5.90
  • Eggs $2.00/$4.00
    • one/two
  • Egg and Cheese N/A
  • Thousand Island N/A
  • Choc Chip N/A
  • Veggie Patty N/A
  • Pickles N/A
  • M&M N/A
  • White Chip Macadamia N/A
  • BBQ N/A
  • Toasted Garlic Bread $4.00
  • Vegetarian Soup of the Day Served with in house bread $10.50
  • 250g of Prime Ribeye Served on spiced potato cubes, floating on a smoked paprika & tomato fondue with a basil & artichoke dressing $32.50
  • Soup of the Day Served with in house bread $11.00
  • Satay Beef Salad Warm, tender strips of ribeye resting a cucumber & lettuce salad with a crunchy satay dressing $18.00
  • Tender Chicken Breast Wrapped in manuka smoked bacon sitting on an olive oil & lemon mash with a beetroot mousse & covered with a cranberry, pistachio & red wine sauce $31.50
  • Fresh New Zealand Salmon Stewart Island salmon resting on a lentil cake & blanketed with a coriander & garlic hollandaise $31.00
  • Fish & Chips Fresh Lemon Sole fillet fried in a light batter served with steak fries & a tossed salad $23.50
  • Natural or steamed with ginger, garlic and vermicelli
  • Crispy roast pork belly $20.00
  • Fiordland crayfish 128/500g
    • Sashimi and congee
  • Live green lipped mussels steamed with white wine & saffron $15.00
  • Seasonal vegetables $20.00
  • Classic black bean beef $36.00
    • Angus eye fillet cubes work fried with capsicum, onion in homemade black bean paste
  • Deep fried squid tentacles $12.00
  • Shitaki mushroom wonton $12.00
  • Margherita(Small/Medium/Large) $10.5/$16/$27.5
    • Freshly sliced tomatoes, sauce and cheese topped with a sprinkle of sweet basil.
  • Porto Fino(Small/Medium/Large) $12/$17.5/$29
    • Bacon, sliced mushrooms and prawns. Where the surf meets the turf.
  • Three Cheeses and Spinach(Small/Medium/Large) $12/$17.5/ $29.5
    • Blue cheese, feta cheese and parmesan. Served with spinach and roasted garlic.
  • Hawaiian Pizza(Small/Medium/Large) $10.5/$16/$27.5
    • A favourite with the all the family. Lashings of ham and pineapple.
  • Lambada $29.5
    • Succulent lamb pieces served with roasted red peppers, feta cheese, kalamata olives, roasted garlic, herbs and minted garlic.
  • Volcano(Small/Medium/Large) $11/$16.5/ $28
    • Pepperoni, Jalepenos (hot) and lava (hot spags chilli). Get the drift?
  • Roast Vege(Small/Medium/Large) $12 /$17.5/ $29.5
    • A selection of oven roasted seasonal vegetables, mushrooms. Finished with garic aioli. A delectable combination any time of the year.
  • Baby Spinach Salad $10.5
    • Baby spinach leaves, red onion and sliced tomato. Served with Balsamic vinegar.
  • Soy, Sesame eggplant $14
    • red chilli dressing
  • Nasi Lemak $14
    • coconut rice with peanuts & condiments
  • Char Kway Teow $29
    • Fried noodles with prawns & lup cheong
  • Madam's Rendang $26
    • chicken - served with coconut rice
  • Woo Salad $14
    • lychee, peanuts, palm sugar dressing
  • Pulled Sticky Pork $14
    • pickled cucumber
  • Spiced Lamb $14
  • Portuguese Custard Tarts $7
  • Breakfast Quesadilla $16.50
    • Our Own Breakfast Quesadilla Filled with Eggs, Tomato, Spinach, Cheddar & Feta Cheese and Avocado Served with Homemade Salsa, Sour Cream & Breakfast Potatoes
  • Chicken Roti $15.50
    • Crispy Cashew Chicken Roti with Slaw & Cucumber Salsa
  • Bacon Butties $12.50
    • Streaky Bacon on Ciabatta Buns with Mayo & Tomato Sauce
  • Quinoa Prawn Stack (GF) $19.50
    • Quinoa Stack with Grilled Chilli & Garlic Prawns, Avocado & Roasted Corn *Vegetarian option available
  • The Kitchen Burger $17.50
    • Homemade Beef Burger with Onion & Bacon Jam, House Slaw & Choice of Creamy Blue Cheese or Swiss Cheese served with a side of Hand-Cut Chips
  • Steamed Mussels $19.50
    • Steamed Mussels in a Delicious Arrabbiata Sauce Served with Crusty Bread
  • Bannockburn Breakfast $18.50
    • Eggs Prepared Your Way, Streaky Bacon, Grilled Sausages, Herb-Roasted Potatoes, Baked Beans & Multigrain Fitness Toast
  • Brioche French Toast $15.50
    • Traditional French Toast Topped with Black Doris Plums, Greek Style Yogurt & Canadian Maple Syrup
Federal Diner

Federal Diner

location

Address

47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

phone

Phone

034435152

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
price range

Price

$30 - $50

type

Type

None

service level

Service

Table Service

cuisine

Cuisine

Cafe Food , Contemporary , Gluten Free , New Zealand , Vegan , Vegetarian

features

Features

Wheelchair accessible ,  Reservations ,  Breakfast ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout ,  Bar Not Available ,  Lunch ,  Seating ,  Highchairs Available ,  No Takeaway ,  Free Wifi ,  Local cuisine ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating

Location
47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, Otago, 9305, New Zealand